Chondrichthyes - Orectolobiformes - Ginglymostomatidae
Belongs to Ginglymostoma according to A. Noubhani and H. Cappetta 1997
See also Herman 1977
Sister taxa: Ginglymostoma angolense, Ginglymostoma botmaense, Ginglymostoma chenanei, Ginglymostoma cirratum, Ginglymostoma cuspidata, Ginglymostoma erramii, Ginglymostoma khouribgaense, Ginglymostoma lithuanica, Ginglymostoma magrebianum, Ginglymostoma malembeense, Ginglymostoma maroccanum, Ginglymostoma pectinatum, Ginglymostoma serra, Ginglymostoma sokotoense
Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: Mississippi, Virginia collections)
• Paleocene of Belgium (1), Morocco (6), United States (2: Arkansas, Mississippi)
• Cretaceous to Paleogene of Morocco (1)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
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